Should I Uber in Maui?

As others have said, taxis/Uber are both relatively expensive on island and there are a limited number. If you really don't want to drive - you may want to look at a tour that offers a pickup service. We have used uber on Maui and it was fine. Just like uber anywhere else.



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Taxi is very expensive, as is uber, but I ran into the issue that a Uber wasn't even available nor a lyft. So please take care of everything upfront, it'll save you time and money! the airport is on one side and everything else is on the other lol so theres no easy way.

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You can get around Maui by shuttle, tour bus, taxi or public transportation. But to really experience Maui, you should consider reserving a rental car in advance from the Kahului or Kapalua airports.

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Overall, Uber can be great as a convenient, easy-to-use, and reasonably priced transportation option in Hawaii. That's especially true when traveling to or from airports and between popular tourist areas, and in Honolulu.

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Uber, Lyft and Holoholo are ride-sharing apps that enable you to hail on-demand private drivers. They're used prolifically in Hawai?i's major towns, they tend to be cheaper than Taxis/Cabs and more convenient.

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Taxis (and Other Ride-Hailing Services) Taxis are pretty much always a little more expensive than Uber in Hawaii. Lyft is comparable to Uber in Hawaii, so consider checking the fares on both apps before requesting a ride.

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It's easy to get around on foot in towns and resorts In most coastal towns and resort areas, it is easy to get around by foot. Sidewalks navigate the historic core of Lahaina, while paved coastal trails link resorts and condo communities in Ka'anapali, Kapalua and Wailea.

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There is a lot to do and see on Maui and without a car, you might feel like you're missing out. No Road to Hana, no hiking, no Haleakala sunrise. Only, without a car, you're now opening yourself up to some pretty amazing tour options. You can take a helicopter ride to Hana and a shuttle home.

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You can still have a wonderful vacation on Maui without a rental car. The main reason for most to visit Hawaii is the beach, sun, and relaxation. A rental car isn't required for those three activities. Find a good place to stay and soak up the sun without worrying about the resort parking fee.

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You can easily grab a taxi in Maui off the street, at a taxi rank, book your rides in advance or have your hotel call a phone dispatch taxi for you.

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Both Uber and Lyft operate on Maui, but we recommend giving a new, locally-owned rideshare app called Holoholo a try, where appropriate.

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Kahului Airport, file photo by Wendy Osher. The rideshare pickup for TNC companies such as Lyft and Uber will be located between baggage claim and the car rental counters near the Commuter Terminal.

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Ride to and from Kapalua Airport with Uber. Instead of waiting for the JHM shuttle or taxi, you can request a ride directly in the app and be on your way.

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Road conditions on Maui The roads are generally in good condition, but there are some areas that can be a bit challenging to navigate. Make sure to take extra caution when driving around the Hana Highway and on the Road to Hana. These areas are known for their winding roads and narrow shoulders.

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Uber and Lyft on the Big Island Rideshares are easy to get from the airports and in the two major cities on the Big Island -- Kona and Hilo. These can take you just about anywhere on the island within reason. Uber and Lyfts from more remote areas might not be possible, however.

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Options to Travel Around Maui Without a Rental Car. Maui towns do not score well on walking. Only a few towns like Lahaina, Kihei, and Pa'ia are easily walkable. Even if you are staying in these towns, you will want to venture out to see other beaches, restaurants, and sites.

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Featured Walkable Areas of Maui As an added bonus, the North Shore bike path runs to the West of town, through Spreckelsville and into Kahului. Paia is the one area of the island where you really could go for longer stretches without driving. Walkable Wailuku : Downtown Wailuku is the seat of Maui County Government.

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Our verdict: 3 days in Maui is enough to hit the highlights and it's a lot easier on the wallet, but the ideal trip length is at least 7 days!

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The average visitor to Maui spends 8.1 days on the island. How long you should stay depends on what you want to do, but you should plan to spend a minimum of five days on Maui.

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The average visitor to Maui spends 8.1 days on the island. How long you should stay depends on what you want to do, but you should plan to spend a minimum of five days on Maui.

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Drive The Twisty Roads Of Maui For Great Views The great views along the Kahekili Highway were worth the drive on narrow winding roads. It prepared us for the narrow road with single lane bridges on the Road to Hana. The drive to the lava fields at La Perouse Bay (Keone'O'Io) was tamer and well worth the sights we got.

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Taxis (and Other Ride-Hailing Services) The most obvious alternatives to Uber in Hawaii are taxis and other ride-hailing services, such as Lyft. Taxis are pretty much always a little more expensive than Uber in Hawaii.

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Traveling from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Waikiki Beach? The price is between $25 and $50 per ride, and here below, we'll go through more details you should know before booking your one-way ride.

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